Police: N. Liberty woman broke spork in jail

Now faces $625 fine and 30 days in jail

8:50 PM,
Apr. 8, 2013

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A North Liberty woman faces up to 30 days in jail and a $625 fine for breaking a plastic spork.

According to a Johnson County Sheriff's Office criminal complaint, 25-year-old Tera G. Harris was booked Sunday night at the Johnson County Jail on theft and trespass charges. Police said Harris was offered - and accepted - an evening meal.

Police said that after finishing her meal, Harris could be seen on video bending her reusable spork against her tray until the utensil broke. ...